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Set in an old fishing village where the sea has vanished and drought has driven most men away, two children—Boris and Toumbil—cling to each other through their strong friendship amid desolation. With parents leaving for better prospects, the boys transform stranded boats into their playground.
A French woman arrives in Montevideo, to meet poet Juan Carlos Onetti and investigate the story of the city. She is intrigued by the photograph of the day when president Bordaz was killed and a zeppelin flew above the city at the turn of the century. She is helped by a photographer and both fall into a police intrigue.
